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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 5 and 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did Skelly live when Jake was born?
(a) Pennsylvania.
(b) Alabama.
(c) New York.
(d) Connecticut.

2. What instrument did Jake want to learn to play?
(a) Guitar.
(b) Piano.
(c) He hated music.
(d) Drums.

3. How did the third boy feel about his reaction to the old man.
(a) He felt ashamed.
(b) He wished he was a bit wittier.
(c) He was proud of his self-control.
(d) He wished he could run up to the man and embrace him, but knew the man would reject him.

4. What do the boys realize about the man?
(a) He has a disease.
(b) There is something wrong with him.
(c) He is afraid.
(d) He is a convict.

5. How did Jake feel when he was playing football?
(a) He knew he was a disaster on the field.
(b) He felt weak.
(c) He felt like the hero of the team.
(d) He thought it felt really good.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Jake's father think about his son?

2. How did Jake feel about Skelly when Skelly came with his mom to pick him up from the football field?

3. Who came to Familiy Night dinner?

4. Who was the third boy?

5. How did sixth grade start our for Jake?

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